Mayor Linda Gorto, City of Lexington | City of Lexington website
Mayor Linda Gorto, City of Lexington | City of Lexington website
On July 10, 2024, a burglary occurred at Giuseppe's Restaurant located on the 4400 block of Nicholasville Road. Officers were dispatched to the scene around 8:58 a.m., where they discovered that a suspect had entered the establishment overnight, causing property damage and stealing an undisclosed amount of money.
Through the use of technology in the Real-Time Intelligence Center, including traffic cameras, license plate readers, and Fusus, detectives identified Paul V. Masters as the suspect. Masters, aged 59, has been charged with third-degree burglary and is currently held at the Fayette County Detention Center.
The Lexington Police Department encourages anyone with information about this case to contact them at (859) 258-3600. Additionally, anonymous tips can be submitted to Bluegrass Crime Stoppers by calling (859) 253-2020 or online at www.bluegrasscrimestoppers.com. Tips can also be sent through the P3 Tips app available at www.p3tips.com.